-
The space race was a struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union for the conquest of space that lasted from approximately 1955 to 1975. It involved the parallel effort of both countries to explore outer space with artificial satellites and to send humans to space and to the surface. mole.
-
Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program.
-
putnik 2 was the second spacecraft launched into Earth orbit, on 3 November 1957, and the first to carry a living animal, a Soviet space dog named Laika
-
The R-7 Semiorka was the first intercontinental ballistic missil, it was thrown off by the Soviets
-
Explorer 1 was the first satellite launched by the United States in 1958 and was part of the U.S. participation in the International Geophysical Year,
-
Vanguard 1 is an American satellite that was the fourth artificial Earth-orbiting satellite
-
The CORONA program was a series of American strategic reconnaissance satellites produced and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Science & Technology
-
-
Korabl-Sputnik 2, also known as Sputnik 5 in the West, was a Soviet artificial satellite, and the third test flight of the Vostok spacecraft.
-
Venera 1
-
Gemini 3 was the first crewed mission in NASA's Project Gemini and was the first time two American astronauts flew together into space
-
Luna 10 (or Lunik 10) was a 1966 Soviet lunar robotic spacecraft mission in the Luna program. It was the first artificial satellite of the Moon.
-
-
Lunokhod 1 was the first of two robotic lunar rovers landed on the Moon by the Soviet Union as part of its Lunokhod program
-
Apollo 15 was the ninth crewed mission in the United States' Apollo program and the fourth to land on the Moon
-
Pioneer 10
-
Venera, manufacturer's designation: 4V-1 No. 660,[3] was a Soviet uncrewed space mission to Venus
-
Pioneer 11 (also known as Pioneer G) is a 260-kilogram robotic space probe launched by NASA on April 5, 1973, to study the asteroid belt, the environment around Jupiter and Saturn, solar winds, and cosmic rays.
-
Vega 1 (along with its twin Vega 2) was a Soviet space probe, part of the Vega program.
-
Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, to study the outer planets and interstellar space beyond the Sun's heliosphere.
-
-
Mir was a space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia.
-
On 1991 December 31, the United Nations accepted the dissolution of the USSR, which meant the end of the space race.